by Jen | May 27, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Some apparent dissidents in Australia’s largest union, the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (or SDA), are today calling on the organisation’s boss to reveal the research which he claims shows most of the country’s retail sectors workers are opposed...
by Jen | May 27, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Hundreds marched in Sydney’s streets as a loud and proud stand for marriage equality. The rally began at Sydney’s Town Hall and then continued in a march to Taylor Square, where LGBTI activists chalked a rainbow crossing. A painted rainbow crossing that...
by Carol Burger | May 26, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news
Last week, I spied a peculiar photograph accompanying a newspaper story about the legalisation of gay marriage and adoption in France. The caption on it read ”Men in masks: A protest in Paris on Friday against legalising same-sex marriage”. “These...
by Jen | May 24, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed support for the issue from Queensland Liberal MP, Wyatt Roy, saying it reflects generational change in the Liberal Party. Australian Marriage Equality national director, Rodney Croome, said, “Wyatt Roy is representative...
by Jen | May 24, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
COALITION MP Wyatt Roy has become the latest federal MP to throw his support behind same-sex marriage. “I support the right of same-sex couples to have their loving and committed relationships recognised in state-sanctioned marriage,” said Mr Roy, who at...
by Jen | May 23, 2013 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Bullying leads to suicide in teens Study: Gay teens five times more likely to suicide First opening gay bishop conducting seminars on gay marriage “Progress towards gay marriage is inevitable,” he says ONE of the world’s most high-profile gay rights...
